Description

Over 150 years old, the Flying Eagle Cent was struck for circulation in 1857 and 1858.The one cent piece was minted of a copper-nickel composition and designed by James Barton Longacre.
The obverse displays a flying eagle and the reverse shows a wreath of corn, wheat, cotton and tobacco leaves. The Flying Eagle was too difficult to strike because of the high relief and was replaced in 1859 by the Indian Head Cent. Certificate of authenticity is included.

Additional Information

Weight(lbs)

2.0000

Brand

UPM

Condition

New

Model Number

465

Part Number

465

UPC

056132004652

CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS:WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the state of California to cause reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.